- Translational research and development in engineering technology, implementing & integrating the latest from research into practice-ready tools in transportation, energy, and health sciences industries: SBIR/STTR, including sensor technologies, materials science, numerical modeling and computational simulations, software and hardware development, data science, AI/ML, systems engineering, resilience and sustainability- Engineering research and consulting using Artificial Intelligence and advanced computing for data-driven solutions, including scientific and physics-informed AI, Edge and IoT computing, distributed and federated ML, MLOps- Conducting research and consulting projects in transportation infrastructure engineering and asset management, including nondestructive testing and evaluation, structural design, performance modeling and condition forecast, multi-objective optimization for cross-asset and sustainable resource allocation

- Agile software project management and development operations management.- Product management for digital solutions.- Consulting on application and integration of data science techniques in business process improvement.Solwey Consulting is a boutique agency with a focus on our customers' success through excellence in our work. We help clients with expert UX/UI design, custom-tailored software solutions, and data science. We specialize in web and mobile app development, leveraging our expertise in Ruby on Rails, Node.js, React and React Native, SQL and noSQL , among other technologies. We deploy highly scalable systems for businesses using trusted cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Heroku. We have a small dev team (15 developers), and all code is personally reviewed by our CEO. We integrate efficient and comprehensive automated testing during development, and conduct targeted context-sensitive manual testing before launch.

- Integrating computational intelligence research into practice-ready solutions for making data-driven decisions within transportation asset management systems. Contributed to technical development and commercial market deployment of Transconomy.- Transportation infrastructure research data management portals for the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), including the Long-Term Bridge Performance (LTBP) InfoBridge, the Long-Term Pavement Performance (LTPP) InfoPave, InfoMaterials, Minnesota DOT MnROAD Data Portal, and others.- Overseeing technical requirements gathering from clients, pertinent subject matter experts, and other stakeholders, communication of requirements to the project team, development of design documents for data management portals, data quality control and visualization software, and testing of the developed websites for data integrity and functionality.

- Overseeing project management and business development activities within Fugro's Pavement Engineering group, comprised of 20 professionals- Conducting diagnostic conversations with highway agencies to discover areas for improvement of asset management systems- Extracting practical information out of the collected data to be used in decision support systems- Quality management of data

- Diagnostic conversations with highway agencies to understand asset management needs and areas for improvement- Design of context-sensitive solutions for data-driven decision-making systems- Communication of product design to engineers and software developers- Quality management of data and software products- Delivery of solutions and training of product owners

• Principal Investigator on FHWA research project on using LTPP data to calibrate MEPDG performance models through a multi-objective evolutionary optimization approach• Assistant-PI and Project Manager (PM) for a Florida DOT research project on development and implementation of an automated crack detection software• Assistant-PI on FHWA research project on Identification of Effective Next Generation Pavement Performance Measures and Asset Management Methodologies to Support MAP-21 Performance Management • Managed the subcontract for development and launch of the LTPP InfoPave website• Participated in the LTPPBind software update• Support of the Concrete Test Road for Florida DOT, including database design, monitoring and testing program design, and instrumentation design• Research analyses on data collected under the LTPP program• Research study for Caltrans on cool and sustainable pavements to address the urban heat island effect• Structural evaluation and design for highway and airfield pavements• Multiple research proposals for National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP), FHWA, and others in the areas of transportation asset management (TAM), pavement preservation, performance measures, nondestructive evaluation, performance prediction models and subsurface investigations

Project: Federal Aviation Administration – Concrete Pavement Research Grant Activities: Application of computational intelligence techniques to backcalculation using data from National Airfield Pavement Test Facility (NAPTF) Heavy-Weight Deflectometer testingMATLAB programming for instrumentation data extraction and processingFinite element analysis of unbonded airfield pavement overlaysAnalysis of fatigue, fracture and strength, relating laboratory bench tests to full-scale observations

Course: CE 337 – Undergraduate Civil Engineering Materials LaboratoryAchievements: Presented lectures at the beginning of every class. Revised the lab manual for publication based on the experience with 200 students. Demonstrated various ASTM testing procedures for testing construction materials includingsoils, Portland cement concrete, wood, and steel; supervised and assisted students in the lab. Assessed student homework, exams, and lab reports.Course: CE 497 – Geotechnical and Pavements Capstone DesignAchievements: Assisted students with semester long real world design projects which included Sacramentocity streets rehabilitation, Shavers Creek dam seepage remediation, and Doughtry Millsbridge replacement. Assessed various submittals and provided students with constructive comments.

Project: Long-Term Pavement Performance Studies in IranAchievements: A comprehensive literature review on LTPP studies in various countries around the world. Prepared a protocol for the establishment and operation of LTPP studies in Iran for the Iranian Ministry of Roads and Transportation.

Project: High rise reinforced concrete residential buildings for the Iranian Community of MDs.Achievements: Optimized employment of human resources and consumption of construction materials. Planned time schedules and managed surveillance on its execution. Performed quality control and quality assurance of various construction tasks. Project: Research Center buildings for the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT)Achievements: Initiated mobilization of the construction site. Managed handling of waste material and arrangement of site utilities.